Shackled into cycles of trauma
The treatment of pregnant incarcerated people in Wisconsin embodies a deeper cruelty.
Last week the Cap Times published an article about the fact that Wisconsin is one of only ten states that does not have a law on the books “strictly limiting” the shackling of pregnant people who are incarcerated, despite the high risk of complications such as potentially fatal blood clots and slower response times for eme…
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